Excel: Read data from excel
Reads data from an excel sheet and gives output as QArray or QData based on config
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Reads data from an excel sheet and gives output as QArray or QData based on config
Last updated
Param Name
Param Desc
Default Value
fileName
Location & Name of the file
Assume that file is in the Agent Data Folder
sheetName
Excel Sheet from which data must be read
Mandatory Field
dataElementName
Name of the Product Element defining the data structure
Valid Prodcut Element with data type QData
dataType
Represent the type of data that you are reading. Select one of the options. [multiRow, keyValue]
No Default
firstRow
Starting row from where the data must be read. For example if the data start from first row, give 1. Remember to match with the row no in excel
1
endRow
Ends reading when the excel row no is greater then given endRow value
Number. Optional.
Will read until the end of the row if endRow is not given
firstColumn
Starting column from where the data must be read. For example, if the data start from column A, give 1
1
firstRowHasColumnHeaders
When true smarty will read column names from the first row of the excel. All the column names must be defined a product elements. When false, it will take column names from the columnNames property. if a column name is not defined as product element, that column will be skipped from reading
false
columnNames
Column name will be mapped to the product elements. Specify column names separated with comma
No default
keyColumnName
Specify keyColumnName if data is represented with single field. This is very helpful when doing find on the row on QArray
toClipBoard
Copy's data to system clip board
Boolean. True/ False
Default is false
adjustColumnData.batch[Number]:[columnName] Column procesing is done based on batch no sequence
1) Converting String with delimiter to QStringArray
Expression to use:
convertTo:delimiter.[Delimiter String/Char]:dest.[Dest Element Name]
Predefined Delimiters:
comma
dot
hash
hyphen
Custom Delimiter: must be defined in square brackets. Some examples:
delimiter.[and] word and is delimiter
delimiter.[break by] word break by is delimiter
delimiter.['] character single quote is delimiter
2) Moving Another column data as child object
Expression to use:
moveAsChild:keyName.[Child Column Name]:keyValue.[Child Column Data]
Optional. Define for columns that need adjustment